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: N8277.b

: Applied Art

: bed hanging

: crewelwork (wool worsted) polychrome embroidered linen/cotton twill. Rectangular curtain, sides edged with woven tape Embroidered in chain-stitch with tree design, the brown shaded stem and branches bearing shaded green oak and holly-like leaves. Shaded red rose, daffodil and carnation-like flowers. The tree stands on shaded green hillocks; it's branches are cut off as a design at the upper adge and at the sides. Lined with cream twilled cotton en suite with N8277.a-c, N8599 and N8276.a-b

: 1675-1735